In addition to possible permanent vision loss, the longer the shield ulcer persists, the greater the likelihood of sterile ulceration, corneal scars, bacterial keratitis, amblyopia and globe ...

Corneal ulcers are common caused by various infections such as – Bacterial infections: These are commonly seen in people wearing contact lenses from a long period of time and/or using homemade ...

In young mice, old healed corneal ulcers are common. These usually happen shortly after the eyes open (P14 in mice), a time when most rodents do not blink much. Consequently, blepharospasm ...

Infections such as trachoma, keratitis, and corneal ulcers are widespread, especially in rural areas where sanitation and healthcare access are limited. Dr Naveen highlights, “Poor hygiene ...

Our diagnosis for the corneal ulcer was keratoconjunctivitis secondary to exophthalmia. Our differential diagnoses for exophthalmia in a rabbit included retrobulbar mass (cheek teeth root abscess ...

Corneal perforations in dogs may occur as a result from the rupture of a deep ulcer, sharp or blunt trauma. It is more common in dogs breeds with prominent eyes. Injuries to a dog's cornea can get ...

The tiger had been given a corneal ulcer diagnosis by a specialist eye vet prior to the operation. Shepreth Wildlife Park Tiger Ratna, aged 20, needed an urgent operation to save her left eye Dr ...